The average community college in Connecticut has approximately 4,028 students (2025).
The community colleges with the largest student enrollments are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The largest community college in Connecticut is Connecticut State Community College with 52,460 students.
College Size Range: 35 Students
52,460 Students
Avg. College Size: 4,028 Students
Largest Connecticut Community Colleges (2025)
College
# Students
Location
Rank: #11.
Students: 52,460
950 Main Street
Hartford, CT 06103
(860) 612-7000
Hartford, CT 06103
(860) 612-7000
Rank: #22.
Students: 5,703
20 Church Street
New Haven, CT 06510
(203) 285-2000
New Haven, CT 06510
(203) 285-2000
Rank: #33.
Goodwin University
Private not-for-profit
Students: 4,962
One Riverside Drive
East Hartford, CT 06118
(860) 528-4111
East Hartford, CT 06118
(860) 528-4111
Rank: #44.
Students: 4,673
750 Chase Parkway
Waterbury, CT 06708
(203) 575-8000
Waterbury, CT 06708
(203) 575-8000
Rank: #55.
Students: 4,494
Great Path
Manchester, CT 06040
(860) 512-3000
Manchester, CT 06040
(860) 512-3000
Rank: #66.
Students: 4,106
188 Richards Avenue
Norwalk, CT 06854
(203) 857-7000
Norwalk, CT 06854
(203) 857-7000
Rank: #77.
Students: 3,604
900 Lafayette Blvd
Bridgeport, CT 06604
(203) 332-5000
Bridgeport, CT 06604
(203) 332-5000
Rank: #88.
Students: 3,320
271 Scott Swamp Road
Farmington, CT 06032
(860) 773-1300
Farmington, CT 06032
(860) 773-1300
Rank: #99.
Students: 3,019
574 New London Turnpike
Norwich, CT 06360
(860) 215-9000
Norwich, CT 06360
(860) 215-9000
Rank: #1010.
Students: 2,557
One University Place
Stamford, CT 06901
(203) 251-8400
Stamford, CT 06901
(203) 251-8400
Rank: #1111.
Students: 1,988
100 Training Hill Rd
Middletown, CT 06457
(860) 343-5701
Middletown, CT 06457
(860) 343-5701
Rank: #1212.
Lincoln Technical Institute-Shelton
Private for-profit
Students: 1,274
8 Progress Drive
Shelton, CT 06484
Shelton, CT 06484
Rank: #1313.
Students: 1,220
170 Elm St
Enfield, CT 06082
(860) 253-3000
Enfield, CT 06082
(860) 253-3000
Rank: #1414.
Students: 1,170
97 Newberry Road
East Windsor, CT 06088
(860) 627-4300
East Windsor, CT 06088
(860) 627-4300
Rank: #1515.
Students: 1,128
Park Pl E
Winsted, CT 06098
(860) 738-6300
Winsted, CT 06098
(860) 738-6300
Rank: #1616.
Students: 1,118
742 Upper Maple St
Danielson, CT 06239
(860) 932-4000
Danielson, CT 06239
(860) 932-4000
Rank: #1717.
Students: 872
99 East Main Street
Waterbury, CT 06702
(203) 236-9800
Waterbury, CT 06702
(203) 236-9800
Rank: #1818.
St Vincent's College
Private, non-profit
Students: 751
2800 Main St
Bridgeport, CT 06606
(203) 576-5235
Bridgeport, CT 06606
(203) 576-5235
Rank: #1919.
Mitchell College
Private not-for-profit
Students: 577
437 Pequot Avenue
New London, CT 06320
(860) 701-5000
New London, CT 06320
(860) 701-5000
Rank: #2020.
Students: 568
200 John Downey Dr
New Britain, CT 06051
(860) 225-8641
New Britain, CT 06051
(860) 225-8641
Rank: #2121.
Students: 559
1084 Shennecossett Rd
Groton, CT 06340
(860) 405-9000
Groton, CT 06340
(860) 405-9000
Rank: #2222.
Students: 407
99 South Street
West Hartford, CT 06110
(860) 947-2299
West Hartford, CT 06110
(860) 947-2299
Rank: #2323.
Students: 97
480 Lordship Boulevard
Stratford, CT 06615
(203) 870-8400
Stratford, CT 06615
(203) 870-8400
Rank: #2525.
Students: 35
200 Great Meadow Road
Stratford, CT 06615
(203) 381-9250
Stratford, CT 06615
(203) 381-9250
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Connecticut average community college student size?
The Connecticut average community college student size is 4,028 for 2025.
What are schools with the highest average community college student size in Connecticut?
The schools with the highest average community college student size in Connecticut include Connecticut State Community College, Connecticut State Community College Gateway and Goodwin University.
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